Becoming (a) practice

Management Learning

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 145-159

  Bjørkeng, Kjersti ^a   Clegg, Stewart ^a   Pitsis, Tyrone ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Alliancing; Construction; Practice; Project management

Indexed keywords

EID: 62749136070     PISSN: 13505076     EISSN: 14617307     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1350507608101226     Document Type: Article

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